Bluescope Steel entices shareholders with $438m payday Australia's biggest steelmaker will pay investors a special dividend of $1 per share after rejecting a takeover overture from Kerry Stokes and a US partner. AAP · Jan 13
BlueScope Steel keen on Whyalla's iron ore resource Steel giant BlueScope is leading a consortium to potentially acquire the Whyalla Steelworks, an asset it views as having potential beyond its core business. AAP · Nov 18, 2025
No future made in Australia without gas: Bluescope boss Australian industrial gas users are subsidising the cost of gas going to competitors overseas dues to a broken pricing system, Bluescope Steel's boss says AAP · Oct 8, 2025
Steel boss complains about local gas market 'madness' Australia must stop prioritising gas exports over domestic supply and introduce a permanent reserve and price mechanism for gas, a big steelmaker says. AAP · Aug 18, 2025
BlueScope posts $2.8b record profit, reaffirms commitment to reducing carbon emissions Australia's largest steelmaker BlueScope signals its intention to reinvest into capital works including extensive carbon abatement programs after posting its best-ever profit result. ABC News · Aug 15, 2022
BlueScope delivers slap on 'broken' energy BlueScope Steel has delivered a sharp warning to fix the 'broken' energy market or risk losing national industrial assets such as Port Kembla steelworks. AAP · Aug 15, 2022
BlueScope posts record profit on hot steel BlueScope Steel has posted a record profit with products in the 'sweet spot' on global trends including lower emissions, hybrid work and the rise of e-commerce. AAP · Aug 14, 2022
BlueScope promises steel for first NSW-built wind turbines after securing $55m grant BlueScope says its Port Kembla facility will produce the first NSW-built wind turbines, after securing a $55.4 million federal grant to upgrade its steelmaking capability. ABC News · Mar 15, 2022